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Page 159
... Addison dif- couraged POPE from inferting the ma- chinery in the Rape of the Lock : that he privately infinuated that POPE was a Tory and a Jacobite ; and had a hand in writing the Examiners : that Addison himself tranf- lated the first ...
... Addison dif- couraged POPE from inferting the ma- chinery in the Rape of the Lock : that he privately infinuated that POPE was a Tory and a Jacobite ; and had a hand in writing the Examiners : that Addison himself tranf- lated the first ...
Page 270
... Addison spake of the secretary of state at that time , he always called him , in the language of Shake- ( peare , " That canker'd Bolingbroke . " Notwithstanding this , Addison affured POPE , he did not bring his tragedy on the ftage ...
... Addison spake of the secretary of state at that time , he always called him , in the language of Shake- ( peare , " That canker'd Bolingbroke . " Notwithstanding this , Addison affured POPE , he did not bring his tragedy on the ftage ...
Page 405
... Addison , called the Table of Modern Fame , at which the guests are in- troduced and ranged with that taste and judgment which is peculiar to the author * . It may not be unentertaining to enumerate the perfons in the order he has ...
... Addison , called the Table of Modern Fame , at which the guests are in- troduced and ranged with that taste and judgment which is peculiar to the author * . It may not be unentertaining to enumerate the perfons in the order he has ...
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